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A-level Closed source vs Open Source

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Computers

11th Grade

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A-level Closed source vs Open Source
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key advantage of community support in open source software?

It guarantees that the software will never have bugs.
It allows for rapid updates and improvements.
It limits the number of users who can access the software.
It requires a paid subscription for access.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about open source software?

It is supported by a community of developers.
It is typically free for users.
It allows users to modify and distribute the software.
It is always more secure than closed source software.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common benefit of using open source software?

It is always more secure than closed source software.
It is less customizable than closed source software.
It is typically free for users.
It requires a paid subscription for access.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements accurately describes open source software?

It typically requires a paid license.
Users have access to the original source code.
It is extensively tested by developers before release.
It is protected by copyright and cannot be modified.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential drawback of closed source software for users?

It typically requires a paid license.
It is usually free to use.
It allows for extensive customization.
It is often less reliable due to community support.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of closed source software?

It is protected by copyright and users cannot modify it.
It is supported by a community of developers.
It is usually available for free.
Users can modify and distribute the software freely.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of open source software?

It is supported by the community.
Users can modify the software.
It is typically free.
It is protected by copyright.

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